Example sentences of "he [verb] have a [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He has had a sad time looking for work in London and intends to go back to the North-East with his parents as soon as possible , ’ said David Martin , defending . |
2 | A man gets tired of his business and his family , and he wants to have a good time . |
3 | And if Jesus was around today he would be going to the places that you and I would think twice about going to , not because he wanted to have a good time , but because he wanted to relate to the people who were there . |
4 | I know he 's had a long time out with injury but he must be all right now or he would n't be playing . ’ |
5 | BRIAN HALL : ‘ At that particular moment in time we have a manager that has got himself into the semi-final of the FA Cup , he 's got the opportunity of reaching Wembley , he 's had a difficult time in the League , it 's been a traumatic season okay , then he 's told he needs triple by-pass surgery at the age of 39 . |
6 | David 's been a really good friend to me , and he 's had a tough time because of it . |
7 | ‘ We do n't always see eye to eye , ’ Marler reflected , blowing smoke circles , ‘ Newman and I. But he 's had a tough time , I 'll give him that . ’ |
8 | ‘ He 's had a hard time , has Prentice . |
9 | ‘ He 's had a hard time getting into the world , ’ Elizabeth replied . |
10 | He 's had a bad time lately as Madame Verveine has had to go into the nursing-home again . |
11 | He 's had a thin time . |